Khalid
Khalid is ranked 936th among boys in 2024 (246 births). Its best rank was 716th, in 1994.
- Rank in 2024
- #936outside the top 1,000
- Births in 2024
- 2460.01% of boys
- Peak year
- 2019273 births
- Best rank
- #716in 1994
- Since 1962
- 7,946people given the name
The story in the numbers
7,946 boys have been named Khalid in the United States since 1962, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 2019, with 273 births.
It is holding steady: its share of births has moved by less than half in either direction over ten years (rank 963 → 936).
Half of everyone given the name was born by 2005, and the 2010s alone account for 26%. It has spent 22 of 145 years in the top 1,000.
Rank among boys, year by year
By decade
In 2019, its biggest year
Khalid was the 827th most given boy’s name that year. The top five boys’ names of 2019 were Liam, Noah, Oliver, William and Elijah. See all of 2019.
Names that rose and fell with Khalid
Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.
- Hasanpeak 2023
- Arenpeak 2024
- Hassanpeak 2024
- Kenanpeak 2024
- Bilalpeak 2018
- Alipeak 2022
- Aharonpeak 2021
- Mohammadpeak 2022
What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.